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On Wednesday 12 November 2003 23:38, Larry Meadors wrote:
> After going through the installation, when I reboot nothing happens
> until I press enter. After that I get screens and screens of garbage.
> Nothing readable, not even recognizable characters, just dots. :-/
>
> I used gentoo-sources for the kernel, and no xdm or anything, just plain
> vanilla text-mode linux.
>
> This could be a fun one to figger out. Any hints where to look for
> problems, or should I just retrace the steps in the install guide?

I reckon you've got the path to the splash image slightly wrong in grub.conf.
Done this myself a couple of times. The screen isn't exactly readable.
The reason you have to press enter might be down to the default 30 second 
timeout on grub.

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Mike Williams
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